Description
A quick-knit companion to the Boathouse Pullover, this charming beanie features simple colorwork that makes quick work of leftover yarn. Knit one for everyone in the family!
For another matching hat, see the Tugboat Beanie here.
For the adult sweater, see the Boathouse Pullover here.
For the baby/child sweater, see the Boathouse Jr Sweater here.
Skill Level
Intermediate
Sizes
Infant (Child, Adult S/M, Adult L) – or head circumference 18 (20, 22, 24) in /46 (51, 56, 61) cm. Finished beanie will fit with slight negative ease around the brim for best fit. Note: If your gauge is 21-22 st in 4 in/10 cm, go up one size
Gauge
20 stitches in 4 in/10 cm in stockinette stitch (if you find that your gauge varies between flat and round knitting, swatch in the round for best results)
Yarn
Heavy sport/DK | Harrisville Flywheel | 170 yards/155 m per 50g skein | 100% Pure Virgin Wool (three colors – one skein/partial skein each)
Needles
- US Size 3/3.25mm (16 in /40 cm) circular needle — body of hat
- US Size 3/3.25mm DPNs — to close top
- US Size 2/2.75 mm (16 in /40 cm) circular needle — ribbing
Notions
- Darning needle to close top and weave ends
- Pom-pom (if desired)
- Blocking pins, blocking mat